KFS Reveals Next Steps for Proposed Imenti Airstrip After Court Orders

The announcement comes amid public backlash over the proposed project, which also includes the construction of a state lodge...

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Despite an ongoing court order halting activities, the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has announced a public participation meeting concerning the proposed construction of an airstrip and state lodge within Imenti Forest.

The proposed airstrip would occupy approximately 11 hectares of forest land in the Kithoka area.
Key entities involved include the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and petitioners challenging the project in the Environment and Land Court in Meru.
The Environment and Land Court issued a conservatory order on June 24, prohibiting any construction or interference with the forest pending the court's decision.

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